Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall 87V088000: Service Brakes, Air, Controls, Foot Control/valve
NHTSA recall 87V088000 · announced June 8, 1987 · filed by Paccar, Incorporated · 50 units affected
The problem
SINGLE CHECK AIR SYSTEM VALVE MAY MALFUNCTION DUE TO CORROSION.
The risk
AIR COULD TRANSFER BETWEEN CIRCUITS OF DUAL AIR BRAKESYSTEM IN EVENT OF FAILURE OF ONE OR THE OTHER CIRCUIT, WHICH COULD CAUSEDEPLETION OF THE ENTIRE AIR SYSTEM.
What to do
REPLACE CHECK VALVES, AS NECESSARY.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: AIR BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 7 CAB OVER ENGINE TRUCKS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.